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Dru Smith

Miami Heat
Number #12
Position G
Age 28
Height 6-2
Weight 203LBS
Nationality USA
Born Dec 30, 1997
College / Team Missouri

Key Insights

2025-26
Kel'el Ware beside him changes where he shoots from
Kel'el Ware

He takes fewer of his shots from three when Kel'el Ware is beside him: 33% of his attempts, against 46% otherwise.

12.3 points of shot mix over 138 attempts together and 160 apart. 92nd percentile of 4366 qualifying teammate pairs league-wide, 2025.
This is the group that wins him minutes

With Bam Adebayo, Nikola Jovic, Simone Fontecchio and Jaime Jaquez Jr. alongside him, that five outscores opponents by 29.5 points per 100 possessions.

128.9 offensive rating, 99.4 defensive, over 77 minutes, plays fast. 94th percentile of 237 qualifying five-man units, 2025.
Jaime Jaquez Jr. creates his shots for him instead of him making them
Jaime Jaquez Jr.

65% of his makes are assisted with Jaime Jaquez Jr. out there, against 39% without him.

93 makes together, 31 apart. 96th percentile of 4018 assisted-rate shifts among qualifying pairs, 2025.
His teammates tend to play worse when he is on the floor

His teammates play worse with him on the floor: the median one of the 10 who qualify is 9.4 points per 100 possessions worse beside him than without him.

1 of 10 qualifying teammates are better with him. 78th percentile of 5032 teammate splits around one player, 2025.
Put him out with Bam Adebayo and Nikola Jovic and the team takes off

With Bam Adebayo and Nikola Jovic, Miami Heat are 17.9 points per 100 possessions better than when that trio is off the floor.

+19.1 net together vs +1.2 apart, 135 shared minutes. 87th percentile of 2805 qualifying trios, 2025 (all three rotation regulars).
He becomes the passer when Simone Fontecchio is out there
Simone Fontecchio

He hands out 5.0 assists per 75 possessions next to Simone Fontecchio, against 3.4 without him.

1296 possessions together, 1205 apart. 95th percentile of 4366 assist-rate shifts among qualifying pairs, 2025.

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Combine & Bio Data
DOB Dec 30, 1997
Birth Country USA
College Missouri